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Happy birthday, Linus Pauling! Every year, the Oregon-born scientist and humanitarian is honored on his birthday at his alma mater, Oregon State University. Pauling, considered the father of ...
Linus Pauling: Scientist and Peacemaker Linus Pauling. Oregon State University Press, $35 (288pp) ISBN 978-0-87071-489-4 ...
Scientists Remember The Outspoken Linus Pauling. The two-time Nobel laureate, winner of prizes in chemistry in 1954 and peace in 1962, passed away at his home in Big Sur, Calif. He succumbed to ...
Linus Pauling, the two-time Nobel Prize winner who revolutionized the teaching of chemistry by presenting it in terms of the laws of quantum mechanics applied to molecular structure, has been selected ...
As John Killen wrote for The Oregonian, Pauling was among the scientists who produced the “Baby Tooth Survey” in 1958, which proved that above-ground nuclear testing posed a significant public ...